Wrath of the Patriarch

Victor and Stella were startled.

"Grandfather, you... why do you suddenly want us to kneel?" Victor stammered.

"Shouldn't you be punished for what you did in front of the memorial hall today?" Hiram said.

Stella was making an excuse. "Great-Grandpa, how would I know that Tessa is truly Luther's family? Her name isn't listed on our record, so it's easy to misunderstand.

"Besides, there are many peo